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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,204 and 783,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,204 and 783,832 is: 1,705,679.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,204 : 783,832 = 783,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,204/783,832 = 783,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,204x = 783,832 × 783,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,204x = 614,392,604,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,392,604,224/360,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705,679.57

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